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List of journalists given plots in Islamabad
The list of journalists given plots in the federal capital that the Public Accounts Committee is in possession of.
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SC rejects Punjab IG prisons report on illegal detention
Court orders IG to present 11 people who had been released from Adiala Jail but retained illegally.
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Twin explosions in Hyderabad
Four people injured rail, services suspended as two explosions hit the railway track in Hyderabad.
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PML-N boycotts National Assembly meeting
The PML-N boycotts meeting of NA's business advisory committee, labels it 'debating club'.
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Militants attack security convoy in Mohmand
Security forces convoy attacked by militants in Bayezai district of Mohmand Agency.
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Bipasha bags her first Hollywood project
Bipasha Basu signs her first international project for the movie "Singularity" which also stars Josh Hartnett.
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Rehman Malik calls Altaf Hussain
Interior Minister Rehman Malik talked to MQM chief Altaf Hussain after reaching London.
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Militants fire at NATO trucks, three hurt
Taliban fighters armed with assault rifles fire at two NATO tankers in northwestern Pakistan wounding three people.
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FIA arrests former federal minister
Habib Ullah Warraich is arrested for involvement in National Insurance Company Limited scandal.
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PlayStation jumps on Android bandwagon
Sony Ericsson working to bring Sony’s gaming line-up to mobile phones.
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ECP investigating 14 more parliamentarians
ECP to look at cases of 14 more parliamentarians who have invalid or falsified degrees.
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‘No option but to engage with Pak’
The US knows our views and they know what our concerns are, says India's national security adviser.
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US drone strike kills 6 militants
A US missile strike by a drone killed at least six militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal district.
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Dengue death toll touches 18
Surveillance cell to work 24/7, health minister visits CHK.
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Rich gas reserves found in Jhal Magsi
OGDCL is inviting tenders for building a gas processing plant in Jhal Magsi district of Balochistan.
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The defeat of bigotry
Asma’s role as president SCBA may very well be greater than that of any other woman politician.
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Security czar sets one-week deadline to end graft
Government is all set to reinstate ‘anti corruption cell’ in Federal Investigation Agency, says Malik.
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Afridi’s killing could be an act of reprisal
Killing of TTP outlaw Adnan Khan Afridi may have been result of rivalry among militant groups.
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Appeal for flood victims put off till next week
Joint appeal by UN and govt for flood-hit provinces put off until next week following differences in management.
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Mehdi Shah hints at all parties conference
Conference in Gilgit to improve and strengthen self-rule package extended by federal govt last year.
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Uneasy coalition may yield new alignments
Success of govt’s gambit on complicated national political chessboard can be gauged when NA and Senate convene.
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Sherazi appointed new DAG
Govt appoints former PPP lawmaker as deputy attorney general after sacking predecessor.
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Journalists are no exception
Public Accounts Committee is in possession of list of 172 journalists who were given plots in Islamabad.
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A year of sub-sectarian massacre
Sipah-e-Sahaba has provided human fodder to the cauldron of the region’s multi-layered violence in the name of Islam.
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Judges to be appointed as per 18th amendment: SC
CJ will forward summary to PM for fresh appointment 2 weeks before retirement of an apex court judge, says registrar.
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Salman, Amir unhappy with appeal dismissal
Salman Butt’s lawyer vows to fight the case when the full hearing into the allegations takes place at a later date.
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Aisam, Bopanna crash out of final
Indo-Pak Express succumb to straight-set loss in St Petersburg.
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Monitoring committees a waste of time: officials
CDGL’s health officials feel 'ministers would be more useful informing constituents of preventive measures’.
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Who will take care of them?
About 70,000 children die every year due to pneumonia and diarrhoea throughout Pakistan.
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Khan Khwar Hydel project on hold
WAPDA asked to hold back on Khan Khwar Hydel power project until Shangla District power issues are resolved.
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No action against the untruthful
Islamabad Chief Commissioner yet to remove a Circular Registrar suspected in NA Employees Housing Society scam.
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‘We will not be patient anymore’
As many as 5,600 teachers of federal government schools not been given their due promotions for the past two decades.
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Mother and Child week starts today
G-B residents are celebrating “Mother and Child week” to create awareness about high mortality rate of pregnant...
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Over 100,000 Afghans return voluntarily this year
109,243 Afghans returned home this year through a voluntary return programme initiated by UNHCR.
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The disease that may cost you more than your life
Breast cancer patients complain of higher treatment costs, health experts complain of lack of facilities.
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Doctor found dead in his car
Doctor fatally shot, cousin suspected of the murder.
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Zardari makes an appearance; raises eyebrows
President Asif Ali Zardari made a surprise appearance as the chief guest on Turkish national day.
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The undying pull of Ajoka’s plays
When something as freakishly spectacular as Ajoka’s Bullha or Dara comes along, we are left speechless.
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Electricity tariff to rise two per cent
The government has decided to raise the electricity tariff by two per cent per annum on the directives of IMF.
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Aisam, Bopanna fail to bring home ATP gold
Indo-Pak Express lose 6-7 (6), 6-7 (5) in the fiercely fought final of the St. Petersburg Open.
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WFP's food rations to run out in 30 days
Supply of food reduced by half for flood victims as only one month's worth of rations remain.
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Imran Khan's, Kastle Khan
One wonders if Khan loathes his accent as much as he claims to loathe the implicit colonialism it clearly implies.
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ICC rejects Butt, Aamir's appeal against suspension
Cricketers Butt and Mohammad Aamir's appeal against suspension has been rejected by the International Cricket...
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Cricket scandal: Waiting on the verdict...
Butt and Aamir await the verdict on their suspension after the hearing on their suspension case concludes.
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Dengue danger: Over 3,000 cases across Pakistan
Sindh, Punjab see more than a 1,000 cases in both provinces and 400 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Slow blood tests result in dengue misdiagnosis
A large number of patients are being misdiagnosed as their blood samples remain pending at laboratories.
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Plastic surgery for cleft lip, palate patients
Over 150 patients registered with the doctors will be treated upon.
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‘School of Tomorrow: Freedom to Learn’
Conference by Beaconhouse Group bringing experts on education from around the globe.
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Cold gets common in the capital
Increasing number of patients complaining of the viral disease in Islamabad.
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The ethnic values, festivities and folklore of Cholistan
Three-day Cholistan Cultural Festival kicks off at Lok Virsa Complex in Islamabad.